Lack of the glycine receptor alpha 2 increases striatal activity and motivated behavior
Jens Devoght, Joris Comhair, Giovanni Morelli, Jean‐Michel Rigo, Rudi D’Hooge, Chadi Touma, Rupert Palme, Ilse Dewachter, Martin vandeVen, Robert J. Harvey, Serge N. Schiffmann, Elisabeth Piccart, Bert Brône
This paper shows that lack of the glycine receptor alpha 2 in mice increases striatal activity and motivated behavior, linking it to psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia and addiction.
bioRxiv · Aug 31, 2022 · PreprintNeuroscience